World Cruising Destinations

An Inspirational Guide to All Sailing Destinations

Häftad, Engelska, 2022

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Beskrivning

'What Jimmy Cornell doesn't know about cruising isn't worth knowing' - Yachting WorldOne of the most influential cruising yachtsmen writing today, Jimmy Cornell has sailed over 200,000 miles on all the oceans of the world, including three circumnavigations and voyages to the Arctic and Antarctic. His successful guide to sailing around the world, World Cruising Routes, has helped many aspirational voyagers turn their dreams into reality and follow in his footsteps. Here in its extensively revised third edition is its partner, covering all the land-based essentials for cruisers, including new updates throughout on the long-lasting impact of climate change, Brexit and Covid.This substantial handbook profiles every cruising destination in the world, with information on cruising attractions, history, culture, climate (including average monthly temperatures and rainfall, plus tropical storm seasons), local laws, regulations and formalities, facilities, plus public holidays and events, emergency telephone numbers, and much more. Lavishly illustrated throughout, it is not only a must-have onboard reference work for long distance sailors, but will undoubtedly inspire the adventurous to sail where they have never sailed before.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2022-03-31
Mått:192 x 240 x 30 mm
Vikt:1 350 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:448
Upplaga:3
Förlag:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN:9781472991027

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Jimmy Cornell has influenced the contemporary cruising scene more than any other sailor. An accomplished sailor, public speaker and author, he has sailed over 200,000 miles in all oceans of the world including three circumnavigations as well as voyages to Antarctica and the Northwest Passage. As the founder of the highly successful ARC transatlantic rally, Jimmy Cornell is credited with having devised the offshore cruising rally concept. In the last three decades, Jimmy Cornell has organized 38 transatlantic rallies, five round the world rallies and one round the world race, with over 3,000 boats and 15,000 sailors having participated in his sailing events.Thousands of sailors have fulfilled their dream of blue water cruising with the help of Jimmy Cornell’s books, among them the international bestseller World Cruising Routes. Now in its 9th edition, and with over 200,000 copies sold to date, this is one of the best-selling nautical publications in the world.

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An indispensable addition to the cruising sailor's library. JimmyCornell has unrivalled experience of cruising all over the world.

Innehållsförteckning

ForewordIntroductionHealth precautions worldwide1: Mediterreanean and Black Sea2: Northern Europe3: Western Europe and North Atlantic Islands4: West Africa and South Atlantic Islands5: The Caribbean6: North and Central America7: South America8: North Pacific Islands9: South Pacific10: Southeast and East Asia11: North Indian Ocean and Red Sea12: South Indian Ocean